| 1. Ironside 28/3/1967 Whereas he rests
in a detached house, Robert T. Ironside, chief of the San Francisco
police, is seriously wounded by bullet. Condemned to live in
wheelchair, he obtains from his friend the Commissioner Dennis Randall
a post of Consultant as well as a completely devoted team: the
sergeant Ed
Brown, officer Eve Whitfield and Marc Sanger. With them, he will
inquire into his own attempted murder…
Writing by Don Mr. Mankiewicz Directed by James Goldstone Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Geraldine Brooks (Honor Thompson), Wally Cox (chief of the scouts), Kim Darby (Ellen Welles), David Sheiner (neurologist), Lilia Skala (Sister Agatha), Joel Fabiani (Dr. Schley), Avilene Gibbons (Peggy Marvel), Terrence 0' Flaherty (presenter), Eddie Firestone (Wheels Montana). |
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2. Message from
beyond 14/9/1967 A substantial sum
of money is flown on a hippodrome for a race, while Ironside and his
team are present. The Chief is determined to resolve this
matter, so much more than the responsable of the security of the
hippodrome is a disnonest former policeman. The only index for
this robbery is a car, injured by the pilot, unfortunately dead in the
accident. Ironside decides to use the vehicle as bait in order to
attract the thief but Ed and Eve lose the car in question...
Writing by Don Mr. Mankiewicz Directed by Michael Caffey Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Gene Evans (Al Hayes), James Gregory (Herb Jarman), George Chandler (George Bently), Ken Lynch (Russ Quinn), Madlyn Rhue (Margaret Blackwell), Kathleen Freeman (Helga), Kent McCord (Kellogg), Larry J Blake (appraiser), Alma Platt (Martha Bently), Bill DuFrene (officer of the communications), Jimmy Joyce (1st dealer), John R. McKee (2nd dealer), Lou Straley (2nd man), Dick Russell (3rd man), Dallas Mitchell (the sergeant). |
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| 3. The leaf in the forest 21/9/1967 An old woman, only
living, is rediscovered strangled. This is not the first
victim and all door to believe that this new crime is the work of the
same man; but the Chief Ironside notes some differences
disrupting. In charge of doing the light on the latter murder,
Ironside wants to do to endorse to Eve the role of victim potentielle:
that will necessitate a little ingenuity, but the game is worth the
candle...
Writing by Don Mr. Mankiewicz Directed by Leo Penn Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), John Larch (Pierre Dupont), Edward Andrews (Mason Baylis), Barbara Barrie (Myra Dupont), Bert Freed (Detective Keeley), Henry Beckman (Orateur), Lillian Bronson (Esther Garrison), Joe Finnegan (1st to defer), Vernon Scott (2nd to defer), Robert Ellenstein (Marty), Sean Kennedy (1st hippie), John Rubinstein (2nd hippie). |
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| 4. Dead Man's Tale 28/9/1967 A notorious
gangster gets ready to book of precious information to Ironside
concerning his associate, John Trask. But before he made a
decision to speak with the Chief, he is murdered. With the
complicity of the fiancée of the death, Ironside claims that the latter
always is in life, injured and cared for to the hospital. His
goal is to force Trask to commit an error that will be for him
fatal.
Writing by Don Mr. Mankiewicz and Donald A. Brinkley Directed by Don Weis Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Simon Scott (Warren Stuart), Jack Lord (John Trask), Susanne Cramer (Tina Masson), Ben Wright (Dr. Leon Chaffee), Byron Morrow (Mr. Gregory), Frank Gerstle (Eddie Burns), John Goddard (Ernie Greco), Stuart Nisbet (Luther Carson), Robert Turnbull (Beeker). |
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| 5. Eat, drink and be buried 5/10/1967 When a personality
of the television, Francesca Kirby, receives threats of death, his old
friend Robert Ironside puts himself on the affair. When the
threats become of the attained to his life, he begins searching more
deeply to find that would benefit by to eliminate
Francesca. Several suspicious ones, of which the husband of
this last one, have of excellent motive but Ironside begins glimpsing a
very different scenario for this strange affair.
Writing by Tony Barrett Directed by William Graham Guest star:
Richard Anderson (Darren Sanford), Lee Grant (Francesca Kirby), Farley
Granger (Mitch Kirby), Quincy Jones (Appleton), Joanne Medley (Annie
Royer), Susanne Benton (Model), Maria Lennard (Keller Dory).
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| 6. The taker 12/10/1967 Andy Anderson,
policeman known of long one date back to Ironside, is killed while he
investigates on the murder of the wife of Daryll
Frazer. Proofs indicate that he was dishonest but Ironside,
convinced of the opposite, is decided to prove his innocence and, by
the same occasion, to rediscover his murderer. Persuaded that
all is linked to the affair Frazer, he resumes the investigation and
obtains the intimate conviction that the husband is guilty, although
the latter is a perfect alibi. Ironside decides to jostle a little the
two witnesses having furnished the alibi in question, employees of
Frazer, and he is persuaded to be on the good track when the one of
them is murdered. But stretched Eve of him to let a different
opinion divide, based on a simple intuition.
Writing by Irving Gaynor Neiman and Winston Miller Directed by Don Weis Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Gail Bonney (1st secretary), Peter Mark Richman (Daryll Frazer), Robert Alda (Johnny Utrecht), William Schallert (Simon Arkoff), Jan Shepard (Adrienne May), Cyril Delevanti (Commandant Wallace), Ernest Anderson (Butler), Bebe Louie (officer weather), Barbara Bell Wright (2nd secretary), Virgil Frye (Andy Anderson). |
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| 7. An inside job 19/10/1967 Two murderers,
escaped of the cells of detention of the commissionership, rediscover
themselves constrained to take in hostage the Chief Ironside in his
office and, having discovered the identity of the latter, they want to
force him to help them to run away. Ironside refuses all net one,
putting the two men in a unfortunate position, but the arrival of Eve
modifies the situation: the Chief is obliged to accept the blackmail of
the criminals. Clever, he reaches anyway to warn Ed and
perfects an audacious plan to put unable to harm his cluttering
visitors...
Writing by Sy Salkowitz Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Gift Stroud (Bains), Robert Karnes (3rd police officer), John Saxon (Carter), Eileen Wesson (girl), Cal Bartlett (1st officer), John Alvin (clerk), Ken Renard (cleaning), Tyler McVey (journalist), Michael Harris (Charlie), Will J White (Moose), Ben Hammer (Flagg), Jim Drum (Willis), Harry Hickox (lieutenant Gold), Norman Fell (captain Lauren). |
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| 8. Tagged for murder 26/10/1967 A man electrocutes
himself by his swimming pool while handling a television set.
Everythings leads to believe that it is an affair of a banal accident
but Ed is not convinced, some details appearing for him
suspicious. While doing his report to Ironside, he succeeds in
rally him in his opinion and the Chief takes the matter in hands: he
discovers quickly that of former military officers, living all to San
Francisco and having served together in Italy, were murdered and he
wants to understand why...
Writing by Art Weingarten Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Bruce Lee (Leon Soo), Antoinette Bower (Andra Bellingham), Arthur Adams (doctor), Roger De Koven (general), Bert Freed (sergeant Cable), Lenore Kingston (Maid), Marjorie Bennett (employed hotel), Jack Kelly (Corman), Gene Nelson (Sheldon). |
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| 9. Let my brother go 2/11/1967 Despite all his
efforts, Ironside has problems to maintain a group of young ones in the
right way. Decided to succeed in his ends, the Chief changes
tactics and enlists the star of American Football Bat Masterson, an old
friend of Marc, to help him. But Joe, the brother of Bat, is
not very honest and his numerous gaps finish poorly: he kills a man
during a game of poker. Bat, present at the time of the crime,
decides of all to take on him to protect his brother. But, thanks to
Ironside, he discovers quickly that he did not do the good choice...
Writing by Donn Mullally Directed by Don Weis Guest star: Gift Marshall (Joe Masterson), Ivan Dixon (Charles "Bat" Masterson), Ena Hartman (Betty Masterson), Peter Mamakos (Georgie Main), Maidie Norman (Natalie Masterson), Kirk Kirksey (Ernie), James Sane (Ralph), John Sebastian (Ed Harris), Robert Pearson (Bake). |
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| 10. Light at the end of the
journey 9/11/1967 Ted Bartlett,
private detective to Los Angeles, is at San Francisco for an affair and
he wants to profit to return visits to his old friend and former
colleague, Robert Ironside. Unfortunately, he is murdered in his hotel
and the only witness is a young blind woman. The murderer is
unaware of this detail and he wants to reduce her to the silence.
Ironside wants to protect her but he wishes also to stop the murderer
of his friend and, for this to do, he organizes a press conference in
which he declares that the witness will elaborate a portrait robot of
the man that she saw. The fiance of the young woman is not
agreed and stretched to subtract her to the influence of Ironside; but
this last one, that leans on him since that she became blind, discovers
that a handicap can be approached otherwise.
Writing by Robert Van Scoyk and Sy Salkovitz Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Bill Fletcher (Gilroy), Jason Wingreen (Bell Captain), Katherine Crawford (Jill), Robert Reed (Pierson), Steve Dunne (Ted Bartlett), Bill Leslie (Waring), Jeanne Baird (Joan Waring), Arthur Adams (medical examiner), Lauren Gilbert (sergeant of criminal). |
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| 11. The monster of Comus
Towers 16/11/1967 An ingenious
robbery takes place at the Museum of Art of the Comus Towers,
during which the central panel of a tryptique in origin of Rome is
robbed. Unfortunately, a guard is murdered in the operation,
stabbed to death in the back. Enzo Rossi, that made use of his
influence to send for the fine tryptique, calls upon his friend Robert
Ironside to resolve this mysterious affair. In fact, the thief
was not able to introduce himself that by a window, situated at the top
of the Towers, but the wind and the panel weight were not able to allow
for him to go through this exit to take back down. Ironside thinks
therefore that the thief had an accomplice inside the museum, see that
himself there works. The lieutenant Fitch, officially
responsible of the affair, thinks all otherwise and when Enzo Rossi
dies after the arsenic absorption, he is persuaded that it is an affair
of a suicide. But the Chief is of another opinion and leans
for a murder.
Writing by Stanford Whitmore and A. J. Russell Directed by Don Weis Guest star: Jeff Malloy (guard), Harper Flaherty (Herbert Chapman), Jim Creech (detective Bloch), Evi Marandi (Stella Rossi), Renzo Cesana (Enzo Rossi), Joan Huntington (Amanda Stillman), David Hartman (lieutenant Fitch), Warren Stevens (Howard Comus), Donald Buka (Vincent Longo), Michael Forest (James Edmond), Kevin Hagen (Owen Simmons). |
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| 12. The man who believed 23/11/1967 Samantha Dain,
recognized singer and in the future particularly promising, has just
committed suicide while throwing herself top of the Golden Gate.
Ironside does not believe in this version and hears well to prove that
it is an affair of a murder. His motivation: while he was at
the hospital, the young woman wrote him a letter for him to say that
the suicide would appear for him certainly a good solution but that, in
reality, life was worth the penalty to be lived, even as infirm.
Quickly, several persons of the entourage of the singer appear as of
suspicious perfect ones, as his to manage or the cabaret owner where
she began. The discovery of a band where figures a dispute
between the singer and an unknown man becomes the only piece to
conviction of Dacier. On this last one, the guilty one
pronounces only a single word, with difficulty audible, but the Chief
wants to let the assassin believe that the science can allow the
identification of his voice...
Writing by Stephen Kandel Directed by Anton Mr. Leader Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Sharon Harvey (girl), June C Ellis (nurse), Bill Welsh (advertiser), Alex Gerry (Dr. Maurice Zelman), Johnny Silver (John Brenner), Arthur Adams (Dr. Gwynne), Cliff Potts (dan Peabody), George Furth (Ray Harrison), Michael Constantine (Harry Brancusi), Guy Stockwell (Bridger), Barbara Rhoades (Bonnie Lloyd), Marcia Strassman (Samantha Dain). |
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| 13. A very cool hot car
30/11/1967 Since that the
lieutenant Adams took the direction of the service of the stolen cars,
the yield of the work of the policemen knows an unprecedented decrease,
of less in less than vehicles being rediscovered. The commissioner
Randall loads therefore Ironside to oversee the activity of the service
and, if the latter starts with to refuse, he changes opinion in front
of the insistence of the lieutenant Adams; conscious to be in a bad
posture. His predecessor, that had broken his teeth on this affair -and
that, fact, was put in early retirement- is persuaded that Adams
touches bribe from the car thieves. This idea, that he proclaims high
and strong, does his way in the commissionership of police and even
Randall is or not insensitive. Marc, persuaded that Adams is
innocent, wants to imply himself in the affair and does himself to
engage in a work-site of breaks automobile that Ironside suspects to be
the plate turning traffic.
Writing by Luther Davis Directed by James Sheldon Guest star: Gail Bonney (secretary), K.L. Smith (Rafaël), Alice Frost (Mrs. Muldoon), Michael Fox (technician), Peter Helm (Alfred Dunne), Pamela Dunlap (Rosemary Dunne), Bernie Hamilton (lieutenant William Adams), Arch Johnson (sergeant John Breen), Jay C. Flippen (sergeant). |
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| 14. The past is prologue 7/12/1967 Wally Stowe, a
friend of Ironside, celebrate the success of his son Tom that soon will
integrate the NASA. But the police comes to arrest him in the
middle of festivities for Wally is looked for for murder to New
York. During nineteen years, he lived to San Francisco under a
false identity, fearing to every instant to be
recognized. This is finally the woman of his victim that, in
visionary his photo in a newspaper, warned the police. The
mayor is determined to extradite him for that is applied the pronounced
sentence nineteen years earlier: the death. Ironside, him, wants to all
price to save him for he considers that Wally does not deserve this sad
one goes out. He counts first of all on the widow of the victim but,
very quickly, it appears that this last one always is lived of a desire
of vengeance. Considering that the investigation was rushed,
Ironside resumes all to zero and obtains the conviction that Wally is
innocent. But there is an incoherence in the deposition of the
latter: it lacks an hour in the sequence of his
activities. Although this incoherence designates him as guilty
ideal, Wally does not let go any his version of the facts.
Writing by Paul Mason Directed by Don Weis Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), John Zaremba (Dr. Michaels), Gail Bonney (secretary), Victor Jory (Wally Stowe), Jill Donohue (Phyllis Chase), John Hoyt (Malcolm Henderson), Jean Inness (Dee Stowe), June Vincent (Mrs. Chase), Walter Coy (the chief of police Paul Wilson), Bartlett Robinson (the Whittier prosecutor), Chester Jones (Butler), Harrison Ford (Tom Stowe). |
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| 15. Girl in the night 21/12/1967 In trip to Las
Vegas, Ed goes in a cabaret where he meets a young singer, Elaine
Moreau. Together, they go diner to the restaurant then finish
the evening with Elaine. On the spot, the young woman abandons abruptly
Ed to leave the house the back way and, when the policeman goes out to
attempt to recover her, he is knocked senseless by two
men. The next day, the team remainder arrives to Las Vegas but
Ed refuses to leave the city before having clarifyes this
mystery. First reluctant, the Chief accepts starting an
investigation and decides to start with the house of the young woman.
There, the team meets another woman that claims not to know Elaine
Moreau and to have passed the evening at her place. But, in
the garden, Ed rediscovers the shrub in which he collapsed and that
carries again the brands of his fall. Intrigued, Ironside
decides to follow more before and ends up to discover than the
disappearance of the young Elaine could have a report with the murder
of a notable one city, Jim Cardoff.
Writing by True Boardman Directed by Ralph Senensky Guest star: Simon Scott (Jim Cardoff), Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Joan Staley (Millie O'Neil), Donnelly Rhodos (Joe Varona), Sarah Marshall (Jan Merlin), Steve Carlson (Foster), Oscar Beregi Jr (Stefan), Laurie Mitchell (Carol Phillips), Craig Huebing (Dr. Evans), Dead Mills (Mike Hennessey), George Keymas (Stulka), Holy Susan James (Elaine Moreau). |
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| 16. The fourteenth runner 28/12/1967 Yuri Azneyeff,
Soviet and true athlete hero in his country, is visiting at San
francisco to participate in a bottom race. During this last
one, he disappears mysterious after behaving in a strange
way. In front of position delicacy, the commissioner Randall
confides the affair to the Chief Ironside, hoping thus a quick and
happy result. Quickly, the police rediscovers the clothes of
Yuri at the top of a cliff with a letter announcing his
suicide. Zarkov, Russian responsible citizen "to attend" the
Chief, does not there believe and suspects the Americans to have climb
one present out of nothing. Ironside, for his part, learns that Yuri
was a traitor to his country and that he worked for the American secret
services. He comes some immediately to wonder if the athlete was not
discovered...
Writing by Donn Mullally Directed by Don Weis Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Steve Ihnat (Zarkov), Lee Miller (Bartender), Ollie O'Toole (mortician), Ingrid Pitt (Irene Novas), Philip Chapin (Yuri Alexeyovich Azneyeff), Edward Asner (Davis), John Van Dreelen (Varinyi). |
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| 17. Force of arms 4/1/1968 Marcus Weathers,
very rich and well established businessman to San Francisco, decided to
leave at war against the crime. Considering that the local
police does not dispose or means or of the men in sufficient quantity,
he sets up a militia to attempt to clean the streets of his
city. When Buck Denison, the person in charge of his
organization, is murdered, Weathers is convinced that it is an affair
there of a maneuver of his enemies to prevent it from set up his ideas
and destroy "the second police". Randall entrusts the affair
with Ironside, which arranges nothing, for the Chief does not hide his
animosity towards Weathers and this one is besides persuaded that the
former policeman, that he considers as a vulgar infirm one, wants all
simply to take advantage of the murder of Denison for "to flow" his
organization.
Writing by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts and Warren Duff Directed by Anton Mr. Leader Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), George Murdock (Victor Cramer), Harold J Stone (Jim Connolly), Gene Raymond (Marcus Weathers), Linden Chiles (Jeff Hanson), William Lucking (Thomas Flagg), Cliff Norton (Henry Brink), Arthur Adams (Dr. Gwynne), Frank Gerstle (Buck Denison), Ron Russell (Albie), Diane Brewster (Susan Weathers). |
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| 18. Memory of an ice cream
stick 11/1/1968 A member of the
local Underworld is murdered by two non identified individuals and the
commissioner Randall fears that this act provokes bloody reprisals. He
entrusts the affair to the Chief Ironside and, during the questioning
of the persons having a link with the victim, Marc meets Sam Noble, a
man that he did not review for ten years. Sam lived in the
same street that Marc and, uniformly, he offered him a cream
stick. Since this beautiful era, Sam well changed and did
several stays in prison. Ironside, that would like to protect his
friend, stretched of him to do to understand that the man that he knew
no longer exists than in his memories, but Marc remains persuaded that
Sam amended himself. The friendship between the two men
suffers quickly of the position and, when a second murder is committed,
Marc takes the bad decision, putting thus his life in
peril...
Writing by Sy Salkowitz Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Will J White (2nd Detective), Victor Bozeman (1st Detective), Mel Scott (Sam Noble), Jackie Russell (Kathy), Jim Creech (detective Garber), Francine York (June), Jack Kruschen (Busch), Ena Hartman (Millie Roberts). |
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| 19. To kill a cop 25/1/1968 A night, Ed comes
to the aid of two policemen in patrol for mastery a drunk man that
attackes them. This does, the sergent accompanies his
colleagues to the commissionership where the man, Frank Vincent,
promises to avenge himself. Some hours later, while he has
just been liberated under guarantee, the one of the policemen is
murdered of two bullets in the back, in front of his residence. Ed
immediately thinks about Vincent and will apprehend him to question
him. Once more, the man debates himself and must be
handcuffed. His wife, scene witness, engage a lawyer to defend him and,
by lacks proofs, the police must relax Vincent. When the
second policeman that stopped Frank dies in the explosion of his car,
Ed is persuaded to know the guilty one and will find Vincent to his
restaurant where, because of the fit of anger of the latter, he passes
next to a catastrophe. The lawyer of the restaurant owner easily
obtains a criticism for Ed and fifteen days of forced vacation. With
the assistance of the Chief, the sergent will attempt to prove that he
has reason, before Vincent have not get him...
Writing by Donn Mullally Directed by Anton Mr. Leader Guest star: Robert Karnes (sergeant of reserve), Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Richard Van Vleet (Briggs), Bing Russell (Cal Bristold), Olive Sturgess (Mary Connell), Hal Needham (Connell), Ruta Lee (Marian), Parley Baer (Everett Brandt), Anne Whitfield (Helen), Pernell Roberts (Frank Vincent). |
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| 20. The lonely hostage 1/2/1968 Fred Hickman,
sergent of honest police and worker, is submerged by personal and
financial problems. Employed to part-time in a bank, he ends
up to yield to the temptation and robs a strong sum of
money. Unfortunately, while he leaves the bank, he falls on a
young policeman in patrol that, hearing the alarms, unsheathes his
weapon. Fred does not hesitate and pulls for him over, the
injured seriously. The facts doing the first page of the
newspapers, Randall decides to entrust the affair to Ironside but, at
the end of a week, the latter has no result. Fred contacts him
then by telephones and declares being ready to go, but only if the
Chief moves himself only, with Marc. Ironside accepts and goes to the
appointment fixed by Fred. Previously, he believes that the policeman
effectively will go but, in reality, this appointment was a trap and he
meet again hostage, as well as Marc. When Fred takes them in a house of
a small village, where his wife awaits him, Ironside understands that
this is there that the policeman counts to execute them, him and his
friend. The stretched Chief then to convince the woman of Fred
of not to follow blindly his husband.
Writing by Norman Katkov Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Mike Mahoney (Crandall), Fabian Dean (Glodder), William Fawcett (Sam Layton), Charles Brewer (Larry Reilly), Robert Lansing (Fred Hickman), Kathie Browne (Jane Hickman). |
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| 21. The challenge 8/2/1968 An evening,
Ironside is with a friend psychiatrist for a game chess. This
one finished, the doctor challenges to the policeman: he shows him a
piece where are spread the works of several artists of San Francisco
that participate in a study launched by the
psychiatrist. According to him, the one of these artists is an
assassin in power and he asks Ironside to guess which. The
Chief does not appreciate hardly and would wish that his friend
delivers simply the name of the man, in order to warn an eventual
crime. On the instant, the psychiatrist refuses and, two days
later, he is murdered at his home. All naturally, Ironside
undertake himself with the investigation and starts his investigations
on the artists of which he saw the works. Quickly, the one of
them becomes the suspicious ideal, so much more than he already has
judicial antecedents for an aggression with white weapon. But,
when he is rediscovered dead, Ironside understands that he was involved
himself on the bad way and envisions an all other scenario.
Writing by John McGreevey Directed by Anton Mr. Leader Guest star: Tom Simcox (Brian Turner), Nicholas Colasanto (Mike Sellino), Coleen Gray (Anne Kingsley), Cec Linder (Carl Anderson), Virginia Grey (Mrs. Meacham), Noah Keen (Dr. Paul Bragen), Known Ass Langdon (Rhea Prentiss). |
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| 22. All in a day's work 15/2/1968 Ironside and his
assistants go out of a meeting of shortened movie and, while Ed and
Marc will look for the van, the Chief and Eve see thieves to leave a
jewelry store on the other side street. Eve screams for them to stop
themself and the two men unsheathe their weapons, done fire in their
direction before fleeing. Eve launch themselves to their
pursuit and, after an exchange of several gunshots, kills the one of
the thieves. This is with horror that the young woman notices
herself that she has just cut down a boy of 17 years and, quickly, she
comes up against anger and the hate of those that knew the victim; the
latter hanging up themselves to the idea that he was a "good boy". Eve
does not reach to overcome the position and her teammates are not
therefore hardly astonished to learn his desire to resign of the
police. The Chief, that does not want to lose Eve, announces
for her that she will have first to finish the investigation in course,
to know to rediscover the accomplice of Bill, the young killed man. He
will go even until to risk his life to force the young woman to resume
the over.
Writing by Evan Hunter Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Lorraine Gary (Nancy Lewin), Clyde Howdy (police), Harry Swoger (Raynold), Don Hanmer (Artie Waring), Jerry Hausner (Mr. Edwards), Walter Burke (Smiley), Jeanette Nolan (Mrs. Matling). |
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| 23. Something for nothing 22/2/1968 Tommy Cusack,
young singer and promising musician, is also a compulsive one and
strongly in debt player with Roy Faber, a member of the local
Underworld: he has for him 32,000 $. Unfortunately, Tommy is in the
inability to reimburse and Faber wants to profit from it. In
exchange for the suppression of his debt, he asks Tommy of him to
return a service, an illegal act, well heard. Verna, the wife
of Tommy, understands that his husband has boredoms and goes
immediately about it to speak with Ironside. The Chief, that
wants to jam Faber since of long years, asks Tommy to execute the
service in question for next to be able to testify in front of the
court against the crook. Tommy, first reluctant, accept and learns that
he will have to participate in the attack of a bank. The
police is present to stretch a trap to the crooks but, unfortunately,
the accomplices of Tommy smell the trap and flees before to have
committed a too violent act. Faber, furious, does all possible sound to
poison the existence of Tommy, doing for him to lose his work, hoping
to be able to convince him of come back to of better feelings when he
will present him the position of his dreams. Ironside feels that Tommy
will yield and does for him to meet a new time Faber, so that he
realizes the mediocrity of the personage.
Writing by Anthony Terpiloff and Stephen Kandel Directed by Robert Butler Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Jan Merlin (Luther Zahn), Laurie Main (Harris), Paul Mantee (Assistant of the district attorney Corey), Vincent Gardenia (Roy Faber), James Farentino (Tommy Cusack), Susan Saint James (Verna Cusack), Leonard Stone (Hermann). |
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| 24. Barbara who 29/2/1968 Barbara Jones,
nursing auxiliary for to the hospital where the Chief was admitted
after his aggression, comes to find the latter for him to ask his
assistance: a road hog attempted to crush her and she fears for her
life. Unfortunately, Barbara is incapable in advance a motive that
could push someone to want to kill her, for she is amnesiac, her first
ones remember being old of only a year. The Chief begins his
investigation while questioning those that met Barbara after the
aggression that had lost for him the memory: doctors, policemen,
journalists... The task announces itself difficult, so much more than
the time presses: the mysterious aggressor of Barbara remakes an
attempt, aborted by Marc, and the chief decides to install his
girlfriend with Eve. Ironside, that hopes to start a durable relation
with Barbara, is conscious that his discoveries risk ruining his
sentimental projects; but to discover the passed young woman is the
only solution to know the identity of his aggressor.
Writing by Sy Salkowitz Directed by James Sheldon Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Johnny Seven (officer Petrizzi), Mark Roberts (Jim Hennessy), John Pickard (Ned Morris), Robert Patten (Dr. Carl Banks), Kiel Martin (Billy Meeker), Phil Carey (Dick Richards), Paul Bryar (2nd driver), Albert Popwell (1st driver), Alan Baxter (Sheriff), Glenn Mr. Weber (Mike Petrizzi), Michael Barbera (Johnny Petrizzi), Marion Ross (Mrs. Petrizzi), Vera Miles (Barbara Jones/Lois Richards) |
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| 25. Perfect crime 7/3/1968 At the time of a
criminology lecture in a local university, the chief see himself to put
back by the most oldest person an anonymous letter announcing for him
that, in contrast to what he claims, the perfect crime
exists. The moment he regains his vehicle, a gunshot bursts
and a student, that discussed with him, collapses. The young
man draws from his living but Ironside understands that it is only a
beginning and he starts immediately his investigation, targeting his
investigations on the some present students to his
lecture. Soon, this is Eve that is victim of the killer one
and Ironside have only more decided to arrest him before he does not
commit actually a murder; so much more than he knows than this will be
him the victim. The one of the students, Roger Simmons, is
quickly the object of all the attentions for several indices render
suspicious him and, while the commissioner Randall is persuaded to hold
the guilty one, Ironside envisions an all other hypothesis.
Writing by Norman Katkov Directed by Charles S. Dubin Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Vernon Scott (Frank), Shelly Novack (Roger Simmons), David Lewis (Dean Adam Gabriel), Paul Hough (Byron Shelley Crawford III), Brenda Scott (Peggy), Pete Duel (Jonathan Dix), Kitty Malone (girl), Ron Russell (guard), Bill Baldwin (George). |
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| 26. Officer Bobby 14/3/1968 The Chief must go
to a congress of three days organized by the police to Los Angeles.
While he patient with his assistants in an expectation room, he attends
the preparation of his airplane that, suddenly,
explodes. Quickly, the police experts discover the remainders
of a bomb to bases of destroys and the speculations go good train on
the identity of the aimed person: the chief or a fleeting
other? To the fallen night, the policemen leave the airport
and Marc discovers a baby, abandoned in the van of the Chief with this
simple message on the windshield: keep my child until... Ironside takes
the nourrisson at his home while Ed goes with a suspected woman to be
accomplice of the poser of bomb. But, when he arrives at her
home, the sergent discovers that the apartment was searched and that
the baby is the son of this woman, May Evans. Ironside thinks that she
is the target of the fanatic of destroys it and stretched to force her
to contact him while publishing a false item on Bobby, the baby, in the
newspapers. May cannot prevent herself to come to find the
Chief and, the direction by the nerve crisis, Ironside decides to leave
her to leave while asking Ed to follow her. But the bomb
poser, him also, read the newspaper...
Writing by Brett Halliday and Bill S. Ballinger Directed by James Sheldon Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Ron Pinkard (journalist), Paul Carr (Harry Higdon), Sidney Clute (police), Russ Conway (L.A. Laserman), Jon Lormer (Tommy), Nancy Malone (May Evans), Jeanne Cooper (Myra Brinker). |
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| 27. Trip to Hashbury 21/3/1968 An evening, Ed and
Eve go with Freddie, a hippie one known to welcome young women and
suspected to furnish for them drug. They look for a childlike
one of 15 years, running away, and circulate in the house of Freddie
with his photo. To search the floor, they separate themselves
and Eve, that has just found the young one running away one, is sudden
warned by cries. She arrives just on time to see a girl to
debate herself in the arms of Ed. Eve helps her colleague but it seems
quickly that the girl savagely was beaten. To the hospital,
Ironside discovers the identity of the victim: Barbara Chase,
the girl of an eminent lawyer, Eldon Chase. Before falling in
the case, she accuses Ed to have beaten her and, before to have been
able to be questioned by the police, dies of her
injuries. Eldon is persuaded guilt of the sergent and wants
his head but, summoned by Ironside, he learns from the mouth of the
young one running away one found by Eve that this was not the first
time that Barbara went with Freddie. Eldon envisions while his girl
lied for him and leaves the Chief to do his investigation but, when the
boyfriend of Barbara corroborates the history that she had related for
him, he feels guilty to have doubted and folds back himself again on
Ed. Ironside, him, envision another hypothesis...
Writing by Norman Jolley Directed by Anton Mr. Leader Guest star: Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Judy Brown (Terry), Cliff Osmond (Freddie), Susan O'Connell (Barbara Chase), Kres Mersky (Purple), Victor Creatore (Doctor), Stacey Gregg (Patty Larsen), David Macklin (David Wilson), Monica Lewis (Partridge Miss), Cynthia Hull (Kathy), Allan Hunt (Gary), Michael Ford (Tag), Jerry Davis (Jeff Harmon), William Windom (Eldon Chase). |
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| 28. Due process of the law 28/3/1968 Marc goes to an
evening organized by a friend recently demobilized soldier with Helen,
a young woman that he frequents since little. During the
party, the Chief calls him and asks for him to return to accompany him
with the Mayor of all urgency. Marc, that wants first gone
home Helen at her place, leaves himself to convince to leave her with
his friend during his absence. Unfortunately, the meeting with the
Mayor lasts a long time and, when the Chief finished some, he learns
him the death of Helen, rediscovered dead in the Park of Golden
Gate. Immediately, Marc decides to do his clean investigation
and, when he discovers that Helen left with a certain Joe Fenway, he is
persuaded to hold the guilty one. Disobeying Ironside, he goes
with Joe and forces the door of his apartment to search it: he
discovers syringes hypodermiques. As Helen is dead overdose,
that reinforces his conviction but, to the arrival of Ed, Marc learns
that the proofs that he has just found no longer have value since he
entered by breaking and entering. Furious, Marc goes until to hit
Fenway when this one is questioned by Ironside. Later, the man
being free, Marc goes at his home to have an explanation: he discovers
dead Joe. When Connie, the girlfriend of Joe, penetrate in the
apartment, she sees Marc arms it crime to the hand. The
assistant of ironside meet again then accused murder and the Chief
wants that he draws from it a lesson.
Writing by Donald A. Brinkley Directed by Richard Colla Guest star: Ron Pinkard (Jimmy Bracken), Barry Cahill (sergeant Miller), Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Ray Ballard (the shipper), Roy Glenn (Mr. Tobom), Janee Michelle (Helen Tobin), Carol Booth (Connie Goshen), Burr DeBenning (Joe Fenway), Parley Baer (Everett Brandt), David Carradine (Pogo Weems), Dwayne Hickman (Archie Bass). |
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| 29. Return of the hero 4/4/1968 The captain David
Larkin is condemned to death for the murder of his wife and of his
lover, thanks to the testimonies of two eyewitnesses and to the
investigation conducted by Ironside, that rediscovered the weapon of
the captain on the crime places. To the verdict announcement, the men
of the captain leave to burst their anger and promise to avenge
themselves. Soon, Ironside receives threats of death, as well
as the two witnesses to the process of Larkin. The Chief,
always persuaded innocence of David, that formerly worked under his
orders, stretched to find new likely elements to provoke a process
revision. When the judge of Larkin is murdered, Ironside
understands that the time plays against him for someone decided to
eliminate all those that, according to him, are responsible of the
condemnation of Larkin. The one of the witnesses dies to his
turn and the other escapes from little to the death. While analyzing
the different indices at his disposal, Ironside does to take an all
other way to his investigation...
Writing by Robert Pirosh Directed by Ralph Senensky Guest star: Ned Romero (Kali), Gene Lyons (Dennis Randall), Elizabeth Germaine (receptionist), Joe Turkel (district attorney), Charles Wood (Mace), Dennis McCarthy (Carlisle judge), Gavin MacLeod (Daniel Gerber), Hank Brandt (Paul J. Rutledge), Gary Collins (captain David Larkin). |
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